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Bradford is the world’s first UNESCO City of Film. This permanent title bestows international recognition on Bradford as a world centre for film because of the city’s rich film heritage, its inspirational movie locations and its many celebrations of the moving image through the city’s film festivals, filmed related events and unique approach to learning about film and learning with film.
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Welcome to Bradford, the world’s first UNESCO City of Film....
- Enjoy
With 34 commercial screens in 4 venues, including Europe’s...
- Learn
David Wilson talks about the Bradford Film Literature...
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City of Film celebrates amateur and professional alike....
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View Bradford City Of Film in a larger map. Visit the...
- Online Content 2020
Online Content 2020 . In our online content section we aim...
- A Message From David Wilson
After 12 years leading at Bradford UNESCO City of Film, I...
- International
Winning the status is a landmark moment for the city’s...
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Welcome to Bradford, the world’s first UNESCO City of Film. Bradford has a long history associated with film and filmmaking dating back to the birth of cinema and has long been acknowledged by the film industry as a film-friendly city. Bradford is a key location for film and TV production. In addition to our film heritage credentials Bradford ...
Bradford became the world’s first UNESCO City of Film in 2009, bestowing international recognition on Bradford as a world centre for film. Bradford is famous for its rich film heritage, inspirational filming locations and many celebrations of the moving image. The city hosts film festivals and filmed related events throughout the year.
Welcome to Bradford, one of just 17 cities worldwide to be named a City of Film by UNESCO in 2009! (the others including Bristol, Rome, and Yamagata). The district's fantastic and inspiring locations, which have appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, as well as the outstanding work of the National Science and Media Museum, which continues to ...
With 34 commercial screens in 4 venues, including Europe’s only permanent Cinerama and one of the biggest 3D screens in the world. On top of which we have world-class film related events and a growing number of community cinemas across the Bradford district. We celebrate life and learning using film across many communities and areas of society.
Bradford was made the first UNESCO City of Film in 2009, and ever since, cities from around the world have aspired to receive this lifelong accolade. One of seven artforms within the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), each City of Film commits to innovative thinking and creative development.
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Jun 9, 2009 · As Bradford celebrates after being named UNESCO's first ever 'City of Film', we take a look at films made right here in the city to find out why Bradford really deserves its new place on the world ...
